Tiptoe Through the 60s

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$990
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2012
End Date
October 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Enjoy the unforgettable music of the '60s performed live by singer Prudence Johnson and pianist Dan Chouinard – sing-along encouraged! The decade’s history will be brought to life with accompanying stories and photos. Submit your own stories or song ideas to www.tiptoethroughthe60s.com for possible inclusion in the show.
Project Details
140
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$990
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$990
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons will listen to 60s music. Patrons will listen to stories from the 60s. Patrons will check out related library materials.

Measurable Outcome(s)

100% listened to 60’s music.
99% listened to stories about the 60’s.
28% have or planned to check out related materials.
99% rated the quality of the program as good or better.
Selected comments:
“This program was very exciting, brought tears to my eyes and laughter and joy to my soul. Bravo!”
“Cleverly put together with medleys, photos, and stories tying the events of the decade together in an education and fun way. A reminder of how far our nation has come and the journey ahead!”
“This was far more than just entertaining: it was inspiring and conversation-provoking. I'd come again!”

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200